(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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A long river that flows from northern Georgia along the Georgia/Alabama border
and into the Apalachicola River. The river is used for rafting and fishing and is a national recreation area.
Chattahoochee River
A person who supported breaking from the British government and forming a new government
ruled by colonists
Patriot
A group of mostly Scottish colonists who loudly opposed the policies of James Oglethorpe
and Georgia’s Board of Trustees
Malcontents
Originally prohibited in the colony, when a Portuguese group with a doctor landed, they were allowed to settle.
Jews
A government agency established to help former slaves and poor whites in the South
after the Civil War
Freedmen’s Bureau
: An American Indian woman who was James Oglethorpe’s Creek interpreter and negotiator
during Georgia’s earliest years
Mary Musgrove
Signed by King George II, it established the royal colony of Georgia and appointed a
Board of Trustees to govern it
Charter of 1732
First public university in the US
University of Georgia
A federal compromise between anti-slavery and pro-slavery forces. It allowed each
new state to determine its own status as a free or slave state when entering the Union.
Compromise of 1850
The controversial sale of land by the governor of Georgia and the state’s legislature
during the mid-1790s. Tracts of land in what would become Mississippi and Alabama were sold cheaply
to political supporters.
Yazoo land fraud
A large mountain chain in eastern North America extending from Canada into
Alabama.
Appalachian Mountains
The first constitution of the United States of America; it allowed for
only a weak central government
Articles of Confederation
An executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863,
in the midst of the Civil War, declaring an end to slavery in those states that had seceded from the Union
Emancipation Proclamation
case in which the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states could not make or
enforce laws dealing with American Indian groups, reserving such authority for the federal government.
Worcester v. Georgia
A Creek leader who acted as a mediator between British settlers in Georgia and the American
Indians of the region
Tomochichi
The largest battle fought in the state of Georgia. The battle lasted three days and was the
second-bloodiest battle of the Civil War. This was the largest Union defeat in the west.
Chickamauga
A geological boundary that divides the rocks of the upper Coastal Plain from those of the
Piedmont.
Fall Line
A small town in southwest Georgia known for its Confederate prisoner-of-war camp
Andersonville
Gold rush near this town led to a rapid increase of settlers in Georgia and the eventual removal of natives on the Trail of Tears.
Dahlonega
Charity; the desire to help others. Was among one of the reasons for the founding of Georgia
Philanthropy
A Spanish explorer and conquistador who landed in what came to be known as Florida
in 1539. He explored the Southeast, including Georgia
Hernando de Soto
The route along which various American Indian groups were forced to walk from the
Southeast to reservations west of the Mississippi
Trail of Tears
the three Georgians who signed the Declaration of Independence.
Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, and George Walton
A group of people who came to Georgia in the 1730s. Known for being good
soldiers, they provided protection for the colony. They founded the city of Darien along the colony’s
southern border
Highland Scots
A group of American Indians who lived in the southeastern United States, including Georgia,
before being forcibly removed to reservations in Oklahoma on what would become known as the Trail of
Tears
Cherokee
A battle of the American Revolution fought in Georgia on February 14, 1779.
The battle raised the morale of Georgia Patriots
Battle of Kettle Creek
founded in 1733 by James Oglethorpe, it was the first city & capital of Georgia.
Savannah
A colonist who remained loyal to the British government during the American Revolution.
Loyalist
The chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court at the time of Worcester v. Georgia
John Marshall
President of US during Georgia Gold Rush and the Trail of Tears.
Andrew Jackson
A large but shallow wetland in southeast Georgia and northeast Florida.
Okefenokee Swamp
A machine that separates small particles, such as seeds, from cotton fibers. Its invention in
the 1790s made cotton easier to process and cheaper to produce
Cotton gin
A group of mostly undeveloped islands along Georgia’s coast. The islands protect the
mainland from storms and erosion
Barrier islands
A chief who presided over the Cherokee during their migration from Georgia to Oklahoma on
what is commonly known as the Trail of Tears
John Ross
A slave who, on the basis of having lived in free states, sued for his freedom in federal court.
The U.S. Supreme Court ultimately decided that, as “property,” he had no right to sue
Dred Scott
A group of German-speaking Protestant refugees who helped settle the colony of Georgia in
the 1730s
Salzburgers
A river that begins in South Carolina, flows along the South Carolina/Georgia border, and
empties into the Atlantic Ocean
Savannah River
The British general and philanthropist who helped to found the colony of Georgia.
he was one of the original trustees, and the only trustee to come to Georgia
James Oglethorpe
Creek chief who supported the efforts of the US government to obtain Creek land.
William McIntosh
